In anticipation of its announcement of the Top Indie Travel Destinations for 2013 on January 3, BootsnAll takes a look back to its Top 10 Destinations for 2009.
Waited too long to send a holiday gift to your favorite traveler? No way, says JoAnna Haugen. Here are seven things you can buy at the very last minute.
Round the world travelers are always on the lookout for gear to help them travel more efficiently. BootsnAll recommends 25 gift ideas for the round-the-world trip traveler on your holiday shopping list.
The gifts below will appeal to any indie traveler, no matter where they're going this year, how much gear they already have, and how they like to travel.
Deciding whether to add ‘unsafe’ destinations to your itinerary or dealing with the situation when a location becomes unsafe mid-trip, Jo Fitzsimons shares her tips for making the most informed decision on whether to visit or steer clear from problem.
Returning home after long-term travel can be leave you longing for your days on the road. Before you hit ‘buy’ on another flight, Jo Fitzsimons can help you console yourself with a reminder of the things you won’t miss about travel. Wannabe travelers fear not, there are also tips for handling these downsides while you’re away.
Part of what we love about indie travel is doing the abnormal – getting outside the box of the typical one or two week vacation. Every other week we are going to profile a longer trip – not necessarily a round the world trip – but a trip that offers a little bit more. In [...]
If predictability and room service don't figure prominently in your personal mantra, anthropologist Stephen Le has some ideas on how to tailor a charmingly quixotic quest to discover Japan, on a bare-bones budget.
In anticipation of its announcement of the Top Indie Travel Destinations for 2013 on January 3, BootsnAll takes a look back to its Top 10 Destinations for 2009. 
Waited too long to send a holiday gift to your favorite traveler? No way, says JoAnna Haugen. Here are seven things you can buy at the very last minute. 
Round the world travelers are always on the lookout for gear to help them travel more efficiently. BootsnAll recommends 25 gift ideas for the round-the-world trip traveler on your holiday shopping list. 
The gifts below will appeal to any indie traveler, no matter where they're going this year, how much gear they already have, and how they like to travel. 
From one end of the world to another, Anne Supsic shares stories about chance encounters with people who helped make her travels unforgettable. 
Deciding whether to add ‘unsafe’ destinations to your itinerary or dealing with the situation when a location becomes unsafe mid-trip, Jo Fitzsimons shares her tips for making the most informed decision on whether to visit or steer clear from problem. 
Returning home after long-term travel can be leave you longing for your days on the road. Before you hit ‘buy’ on another flight, Jo Fitzsimons can help you console yourself with a reminder of the things you won’t miss about travel. Wannabe travelers fear not, there are also tips for handling these downsides while you’re away. 
When Margaret Foley and her family began traveling using home exchanges, they discovered that nothing about home life is universal. 
Part of what we love about indie travel is doing the abnormal – getting outside the box of the typical one or two week vacation. Every other week we are going to profile a longer trip – not necessarily a round the world trip – but a trip that offers a little bit more. In [...] 
If predictability and room service don't figure prominently in your personal mantra, anthropologist Stephen Le has some ideas on how to tailor a charmingly quixotic quest to discover Japan, on a bare-bones budget. 